Kirkcaldy to host Scotland’s Towns Conference 2026

SCOTLAND'S Towns Partnership (STP) will hold its annual showcase on the innovations shaping the future of towns and places at The Adam Smith Theatre...

Dandara receives quality recognition award for Midlothian builds

DANDARA has received official quality approval from Premier Guarantee for its Shawfair and Eskbank Gardens developments in Midlothian. Both developments received a quality recognition award...

Partnership working pays off for Dalbeattie Learning Campus

THE Dalbeattie Learning Campus has been named Best Social Infrastructure project at the international Partnership Awards in London. The £24 million Dumfries-based campus, which comprises nursery,...
Young construction worker at Skillbuild event

Finalists announced for SkillBuild 2026

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has revealed the SkillBuild 2026 National Finalists, following the conclusion of 17 regional qualifying events. Around 700 students competed...

Construction charity raises record amount at annual lunch

A record £250,000 has been at this year’s Lighthouse Construction Industry’s charity lunch. A capacity crowd gathered at the Westminster Park Plaza Hotel in London...

CIOB Scotland Awards winners revealed

TALENTED professionals from across Scotland's construction industry have been recognised and celebrated at the annual Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Awards. Scores of industry professionals...

Homebuilding and renovating event set to return to Glasgow in 2023

THE Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show is set to highlight the trend for home improvements and self-build continuing post-pandemic, when the exhibition returns to...
(From left) Malcolm Turnbull, President of IHA and former Australian Prime Minister, presents the IHA Blue Planet Prize 2025 for Pumped Storage to SSE’s Mike Seaton, Project Director of the proposed Coire Glas Hydropower Project, with Sean Kelly, former Coire Glas Project Manager. Pic credit: IHA

Proposed Coire Glas scheme receives international award in Paris

SSE's proposed Coire Glas hydropower project has been awarded the prestigious IHA Blue Planet Prize 2025 in the pumped storage category. The award was presented...

Gold Award proves Kier’s health and safety credentials

KIER Construction Scotland has picked up a Gold Award at RoSPA’s Occupational Health and Safety Awards. The firm was presented with the accolade at an event...

‘Refreshed’ Saltire Civil Engineering Awards 2019 launched

THIS year’s Saltire Civil Engineering Awards have been launched. The awards celebrate civil engineering achievement, innovation and ingenuity in Scotland, with previous winners including the...

Firm shortlisted for four gongs at Learning Places Scotland Awards

FOUR Holmes Miller projects have been nominated for honours at the Learning Places Scotland Awards later this month. Held in partnership with the Scottish Government,...

Award recognition for Highland Council housing development team

THE Highland Council’s housing development team has earned award recognition for its restoration and redevelopment work. The local authority's affordable housing supply programme 2022/23 has...

Heat from waste project honoured with energy award

BRITAIN'S first heat-from-sewage system has scooped an energy innovation prize. The sewage energy recovery infrastructure, which was installed at Scottish Borders College by Scottish Water...

Edinburgh bid and tender specialist celebrates global award win

EDINBURGH-based bid and tender specialist AM Bid has announced that founder Andrew Morrison has been named Global Thought Leader of the Year by the...

Six of the best: Cala site managers honoured with NHBC accolade

SIX site managers from Cala Homes’ Scottish developments have been awarded ‘Pride in the Job’ quality awards by the National Home Building Council (NHBC). More...

Perfect 10 for Robertson Construction Tayside in CCS site audits

THE Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) has awarded ten consecutive faultless scores to Robertson Construction Tayside. Assessor visits, conducted by the CCS against its requirements...

CECA Scotland dinner raises funds to fight MND

GUESTS attending the annual CECA Scotland dinner helped raise over £8,000 for rugby legend Doddie Weir's charity, My Name'5 Doddie Foundation. This figure will...
Dougie Bell (left) and Mark Glasgow

Edinburgh Boiler Company named top contractor at national awards

THE Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) is celebrating after being named Building Services Contractor of the Year at the H&V News Awards 2024. The Dalkeith business...

Morrison Construction scoop two accolades at education awards night

MORRISON Construction celebrated a double success at the Education Buildings Scotland awards, after winning the contractor and project of the year categories. The £32 million...

Eagle Plant apprentice is flying high

EAGLE Plant apprentice Tiegan Barrie has been shortlisted for Glasgow City Council’s Apprentice of the Year awards. The 17-year-old business and administration apprentice, who is the...